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North Carolina Colleges Highest Assistant Professor Salary

Highest Assistant Professor Salary at North Carolina Colleges

Duke University has the highest assistant professor salary of $117,997 among North Carolina colleges followed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ($100,273) and University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($95,098). The average assistant professor salary of the North Carolina colleges is $93,128 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest assistant professor salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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2025 Highest Assistant Professor Salary At North Carolina Colleges
School nameEquated to 9-Month Contract9-Month Contract10-Month Contract11-Month Contract12-Month Contract
1Duke UniversityDurham, NC$117,997
0.20%
$121,611
1.12%
-$118,500
2.07%
$104,427
3.69%
2University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC$100,273
4.08%
$103,466
2.43%
--$123,496
7.90%
3University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, NC$95,098
2.65%
$96,058
2.64%
--$95,251
4.18%
4North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC$93,678
1.86%
$95,450
1.62%
--$115,955
2.57%
5Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville, NC$90,814
3.87%
$90,588
2.62%
$111,152
7.48%
$100,000
43.92%
$80,337
3.66%
6North Carolina A & T State UniversityGreensboro, NC$88,942
5.88%
$90,425
4.32%
--$99,423
5.77%
7Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC$87,955
9.41%
$87,955
8.81%
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8University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, NC$87,885
6.30%
$87,885
6.30%
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9Elon UniversityElon, NC$85,374
3.73%
$85,103
3.84%
$99,124
2.48%
$111,176
4.38%
$97,850
3.00%
10University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC$83,268
3.88%
$86,366
3.36%
$80,844
16.44%
$76,568
12.50%
$92,827
0.99%